What shaped the map of a growing nation? Explore the forces behind America’s territorial growth through primary sources and dated milestones.
This collection presents source extracts that illuminate how expansion, annexation, and territorial decisions influenced the United States. It weaves together documents, proclamations, and chronology to show the debates, diplomacy, and events that shaped the country’s boundaries and power.
- Read key moments around annexation, statehood, and territorial debates as they unfolded in government records and contemporary writings.
- See how presidents, Congresses, and foreign powers interacted in the push to extend U.S. territory.
- Trace the timeline of major events, from early exploration through turning points in nation-building.
Ideal for readers seeking a factual, document-based view of how territorial development evolved in American history.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, consisting of a collection of sources from letters, state papers, diplomatic correspondence, and speeches, chronicles the territorial development of the United States from its inception. It reveals the arguments for the various claims made by Spain, England, France, the Netherlands, and Sweden over portions of North America, culminating in the establishment of the boundaries of the newly formed nation after the Revolutionary War. The author presents a comprehensive look at the motivations, contestations, and resolutions surrounding these territorial disputes, providing insights into the geopolitical landscape that shaped the foundation of the United States. Through firsthand accounts, this book allows readers to witness the negotiations, debates, and decisions that determined the destiny of a nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330720004_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330720004
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330720004
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 280 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25829313/1
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